Sip-n-Cycle Pedal Cruise is Alabama’s first and only pedal-powered party boat on the Alabama River.
Our 35-foot cycleboat features:
12 pedal stations that power a large paddle wheel
Seating for up to 20 passengers
A USCG-licensed Master Captain and First Mate
Bluetooth surround sound system
Built-in coolers and countertops
Onboard restroom
Outboard motor for cruising when pedaling slows down
Colorful LED lighting for evening cruises
Pedal as much or as little as you like — the goal is fun, not a workout.
Minimum riders needed to operate a cruise: 7 passengers
If your group is smaller, you can join one of our Social Mixer Cruises and meet new people while cruising the river. This is the fun things to do in Montgomery.
All cruises depart from the Riverwalk docks at Riverfront Park in downtown Montgomery.
📍 Address:
355 Commerce Street
Montgomery, AL 36104
Directions:
Walk through the Riverfront Tunnel toward the river
Continue down to the docks
Look for the Sip-n-Cycle Pedal Cruise boat next to the Harriott II Riverboat
Boarding begins on time.
⚠️ IMPORTANT:
Cruises depart on time. If you arrive late, the boat cannot wait and tickets are non-refundable.
Ride-shares, traffic, and parking delays are common — please arrive early.
Your ticket includes:
🚤 A 90-minute cruise on the Alabama River
👨✈️ A USCG Licensed Master Captain & First Mate
🎶 Music and party atmosphere
🥤 A FREE Sip-n-Cycle souvenir cup
🎉 One of the most unique experiences in Montgomery
YES, we have a restroom, so there is no need to slow the party rolling down the river.
YES to BYOB & BYOF!
Bring Your Own Beverages and Food. We provide a FREE souvenir cup for your drinks. You’re welcome to bring a small cooler or backpack cooler— bring your own bag of ice.
No glass bottles or containers, please.
For everyone’s safety, we ask that you leave glass at home. If you’re bringing wine, box wine is a great option. If you must bring a glass bottle, please use a protective sleeve to avoid any accidents on the boat.
Food & Drink to-go options nearby:
There are several convenient places downtown where you can grab food and drinks to bring on board, including Chris’ Hot Dogs, SaZa’s Italian, Common Bond Brewery, and Red Bluff Bar at the Silos.
Keep it simple & neat:
No cakes or rice, please—they tend to create a mess. Mini cupcakes are a perfect celebratory treat.
A friendly reminder:
The bigger the mess your party makes, the more you should tip your crew.
We have a motor that keeps the party going, even when your party is dancing on the bow.
Recommended items:
Your favorite beverages (BYOB)
Snacks
Valid ID
Sunglasses
Comfortable clothing
Light jacket for evening cruises
Ice for coolers
Dress comfortably for being outside.
Avoid:
High heels
Long flowing clothing
Anything that could get caught in the pedals
Most seating is under a large canopy for shade and rain protection.
The Riverfront Tunnel Parking lot is located to the left as you come into the Riverwalk area. There is a $5/day fee for parking in this lot. Covered parking is also available at 233 Coosa St, Montgomery, AL 36104 across from the stadium at the Coosa Street deck. On the weekends and after 5 during the week, street parking is free.
No, not in the slightest – AND, you and your crew won’t need to worry as we have an outboard motor that will keep the party cruising the river.
Yes. A waiver will be sent to you or your party organizer once the email address is connected to the reservation. A waiver must be electronically signed by each passenger before they board the vessel.
Whut whut, heck yeah! We have a Bluetooth surround sound system pump’n the tunes to keep the boat a cruis’n. Let us know what you want to hear and we will do our best to play it or connect your Bluetooth device!
On a private cruise, you can be the DJ and connect directly to the Bluetooth sound system.
On a mixer cruise, let us know what you want to hear and we will do our best to play it.
Yes. For Mixer Cruises, sixteen years old and older are welcome. No toddlers or infants allowed on Mixer Cruises. Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Children over 9 years old are allowed on 11am and 1pm social mixer cruises.
Private Cruises are just that and all ages are welcome. Let us know if you are bringing kids so we have plenty of children’s life vest.
Sip-n-Cycle Pedal Cruise operates rain or shine! The overhead canopy does a good job of keeping the rain away from the party. If the weather is deemed as too severe and unsafe by our crew, you will receive a credit or refund.
Yes we provide life vest on the boat. Kids under the age of 8 must wear a life fest. Yes, you can bring your own vest as long as it is USCG Approved.
No smoking (vapes are ok), no drug use, no animals. No balloons, there is nowhere to put them and they get in the way of dancing.
Each cruise is 90 minutes of fun on the water! ⏱️🚤
We offer daily cruises at 11 AM, 1 PM, 3 PM, 5 PM, and 7 PM—plenty of options to fit your schedule.
A tip means a lot to the crew and we hope you feel you had an incredible experience on Sip-n-Cycle. Tips are not required but are welcomed! Industry norms for leaving a tip stands around 15-20% of the price of the ticket.
Yes, we have a TV onboard for partnering businesses to advertise where to keep the party going once it is time to unload. Contact sipncyclepedalcruise@g mail.com for more information. Sip-n-Cycle Pedal Cruise is one of the most unique things to do in Montgomery Alabama.
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If you’re looking for a fun river cruise in Montgomery, Sip-n-Cycle is one of the most unique experiences in the city.
Cancellations made 14 days or more before your cruise are eligible for a full refund.
Cancellations within 14 days of the cruise are non-refundable.
Missed cruises are not refundable.
If a mixer cruise does not reach the 7-passenger minimum, we will:
Reschedule your cruise
or
Provide a refund
If a refund is issued, 10% will be withheld to cover credit card processing fees.
The Party Planners dream is right here. Are you throwing a bachelor/bachelorette party, celebrating a birthday, planning a family reunion, organizing a corporate team building event or just pulling your crew together, Sip-n-Cycle Pedal Cruise allows you to customize your private tour for a one-of-a-kind experience.
This total equals out to:
$40 per person on a full boat of 20
$45 per person on a full boat of 18
Due to total weight capacity of the boat and to insure the safety of all guest, you will be ask the total weight of your party. Adhere to the 275 weight limit of any passenger. The total weight of all the guest in your private party must stay under the 4500 lbs. max capacity.
